SPINA BIFIDA DEFECT.
Spina bifida is a condition that starts in the womb, usually within the first month of pregnancy, when a baby’s spine doesn’t... Read More
A WAKE THROUGH A BRAIN OPERATION.
The gripping story of a patient’s faith — and a surgeon’s skill. “Early that morning a barber came into my room and... Read More
HOW BLOOD SUGAR MIGHT BE QUIETLY STEALING YOUR MEMORY, BRAIN POWER.
Public messaging around Type 2 diabetes has focused on complications like blindness, heart problems, kidney failure, and amputations . But recent studies... Read More
NEW WAYS TO RELIEVE PAIN.
Don’t resign yourself to a life of discomfort. Here’s how to stop hurting. Pam had always enjoyed hiking, kayaking, and skiing. But... Read More
JN.1 IS MORE CONTAGIOUS BUT NO NEED FOR SCHOOL CLOSURES OR WFH.
A sudden surge of COVID-19 cases across India has prompted various states to strengthen their monitoring systems. While most new cases are... Read More
CAFFEINATED & HOOKED: WHY ENERGY DRINKS ARE A TEEN HEALTH TIME BOMB.
Doctors say issues ranging from sleep disorders to anxiety and obesity are common as youngsters get hooked to caffeine-sugar fix. Two years... Read More
TEARS DON’T JUST REVEAL YOUR EMOTIONS. NEW TEAR TEST KIT CAN DETECT SEVERAL DISEASES TOO.
Just a few teardrops can reveal volumes about a range of medical conditions from cancer to Alzheimer’s disease and retinopathies. India has... Read More
WHY ARE HEALTHY YOUNG MEN IN INDIA BEING HIT BY A MYSTERY KIDNEY ILLNESS?
A wave of unexplained kidney damage in young men with no diabetes or high blood pressure is worrying Indian doctors. MYSTERY WITH... Read More
WANT TO CONTROL YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE?
If your blood pressure is in the 130-139 range, you should think of it as a warning signal, not a disease. In... Read More
